Abe Lincoln: Freedom Fighter (1978)

  • NR
  • 01/01/1978 (US)
  • History, Drama
  • 46m

Overview

In this alleged retelling of Lincoln's early life, the President-to-be is rescued by Henry, a Black man and freed slave who has lost his papers. Locals with a grudge against Lincoln and a hatred of African-Americans frame Henry for stealing, and it's up to Lincoln to defend the man and find the vital clue that will set him free.

Jack Hively

Director

Tom Chapman

Story

Cast

Allen Williams's headshot

Allen Williams

Abraham Lincoln
Brock Peters's headshot

Brock Peters

Henry
Andrew Prine's headshot

Andrew Prine

Luke
Charlie LeSueur's headshot

Charlie LeSueur

Pete
William Kezele's headshot

William Kezele

Boy
Walker Edmiston's headshot

Walker Edmiston

Mark Twain (uncredited)
Charles Bloom's headshot

Charles Bloom

Beverly Rowland's headshot

Beverly Rowland

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